Saint John Medical Laboratory Technologist 2 (LT02) PCN 1251568

Horizon Health Network; Saint John; On-site; CAD 49,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

The Horizon Health Network is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technologist 2 for the Saint John area. This temporary full-time position involves rotation duties in the Hematology laboratory, with a focus on routine and specialized testing, specimen collection, and reporting results.

Applicants must have an accredited Medical Laboratory Technology program credential and a valid license in good standing. The role requires regular attendance and strong interpersonal and analytical skills, with a

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of Medical Laboratory Technology, holding a practicing (non-temporary) license and in good standing with the New Brunswick Society of Medical Laboratory Technologists.
• Ability to attend work on a regular basis.
• Ability to perform the duties of the position.

Responsibilities

• Collecting specimens
• Performing routine and specialized procedures
• Validating and reporting test results
• Operating, troubleshooting and doing preventative maintenance on equipment
• Performing quality control and participating in quality improvement activities
• Providing guidance, training and orientation

Skills

Attention to Detail

Planning and Prioritizing Work

Interpersonal Skills

Problem Solving

Results Orientation

Stress Management

Communication Skills

Education

Medical Laboratory Technology

Job description

Saint John Medical Laboratory Technologist 2 (LT02) PCN 1251568

Location: Saint John area (Horizon), _Lab (Technologist, Assistant, Pathologist, etc.) - Saint John Area, New Brunswick - Temporary Full Time

Competition #: 168420 External

Posted: October 22, 2026

Closes: November 4, 2026 at 11:59 pm Atlantic Standard Time

Anticipated Start Date: November 30, 2026

Anticipated End Date: July 30, 2027

Location: Hematology

Laboratory Services ~ Saint John Regional Hospital ~ Saint John ~ Horizon Health Network ~ Health Network

Job Classification: Medical Laboratory Technologist 2 (LT02)

Job Classification Type: MSP

Job Type: Temporary Full Time

FTE: 1

Schedule: Rotation, Subject to change due to operational requirements

Language Requirement: English Essential

Salary: 35.6383 to 44.5216 per hour (Subject to Employment Status may be paid in accordance with Appendix B as per MSP collective agreement article 2.01(d))

JOB PURPOSE

The Medical Laboratory Technologist 2 is responsible for performing routine and specialized laboratory procedures according to prescribed policies and procedures.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Graduate of an accredited school of Medical Laboratory Technology, holding a practicing (non-temporary) license and in good standing with the New Brunswick Society of Medical Laboratory Technologists.
• Ability to attend work on a regular basis.
• Ability to perform the duties of the position.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

The Medical Laboratory Technologist 2 is responsible for:

• Collecting specimens
• Performing routine and specialized procedures
• Validating and reporting test results
• Operating, troubleshooting and doing preventative maintenance on equipment
• Performing quality control and participating in quality improvement activities
• Providing guidance, training and orientation

COMPETENCIES IDENTIFIED BY THE CANADIAN SOCIETY FOR MEDICAL LABORATORY SCIENCE 2005:

• Safe Work Practices
• Critical Thinking
• Data Collection and Specimen Procurement/ReceiptApplied Investigation
• Analysis of Specimens and Validation of Results
• Resource Management
• Communication and Interaction
• Interpretation and Reporting of Results
• Professionalism
• Quality Management

COMPETENCIES IDENTIFIED BY HORIZON HEALTH NETWORK:

• Attention to Detail
• Planning and Prioritizing Work
• Interpersonal Skills
• Problem Solving
• Results Orientation
• Stress Management

Diversity Statement

Horizon is committed to enhancing our diverse and inclusive environment for our employees and patients. We believe in a healthcare system that equally supports all people regardless of race, ethnicity, national origin, social background, religion, gender identity or expression, age, disability, or sexual orientation. An environment based on a commitment to diversity and inclusion supports our goal of safe and quality patient care.